Kerrie is a co-founder of HR Advice Online, an award-winning HR professional with a passion for her work and life in general. She offers sound commercial advice, underpinned by 25+ years in experience in HR. She is outcome-focused and driven by a genuine desire to bring about meaningful change and to make a difference for both individuals and the organisations that she works with.
With a commercial and pragmatic approach, Kerrie prides herself on being able to provide her clients with the best and most simplified HR solutions to achieve their ultimate business goals. Kerrie has an insatiable curiosity and an interest in understanding people. She also passionately believes in having fun, so this combination serves to debunk and disrupt this HR stereotype and render it a function that is not just commercially viable, but essential to the success of her clients’ business.
Her warm personality brings out the very best in people, and inspires them to be the best version of themselves. Her energy and wholehearted commitment is infectious and she leaves a legacy of positive outcomes and meaningful change in any organisation that she’s worked with.
Having worked with many Australian businesses, Kerrie understands the complex HR challenges that her clients face. She is approachable and respectful, but will deliver the hard news and tell it like it is when required. She was the winner of the Cultural Transformation Award while at Blackwell Publishing, through Human Synergistics, which is testament to her emotional intelligence, fine-tuned business skills and ability to bring about positive change.
“It’s your attitude, not your aptitude that determines your altitude” are Kerrie’s favorite words that inspire her everyday and make her the businessperson she is today.
Kerrie sees HR Advice Online as an accessible way for small and medium business to gain the type of advice normally reserved for large corporates, which makes it an incredibly powerful tool for business growth and success.
In her balance of work and life you'll find Kerrie on a golf course somewhere around the world, cheering on her horses at a racetrack or enjoying the beautiful surrounds and wines of the Mornington Peninsula where she lives with her husband Rob, having relocated in 2019.
Kerrie is a member of the Mornington Advisory Group of the Mornington Racecourse and enjoys working with the community which is now her home.
